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Performance of the Arpo dance ritual, part 1

Description: 'Arpo' is a generic term for the naked dance ritual practiced in Chema village, Trashiyangtse, Bhutan. Mr. Karma Wangdi is well-known for his efforts to sustain these rituals in Chema village. In this recording, he performs the first stanza of naked dance which describes the origin of Arpo.
Date: June 19, 2022
Duration: 2 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of the Arpo dance ritual, part 10

Description: 'Arpo' is a generic term for the naked dance ritual practiced in Chema village, Trashiyangtse, Bhutan. Mr. Karma Wangdi is well-known for his efforts to sustain these rituals in Chema village. In this recording, the dancers praise the assembly of the monk at the monastery for their service and the serpent world for granting jewels.
Date: June 19, 2022
Duration: 1 minute 18 seconds
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of the Arpo dance ritual, part 3

Description: 'Arpo' is a generic term for the naked dance ritual practiced in Chema village, Trashiyangtse, Bhutan. Mr. Karma Wangdi is well-known for his efforts to sustain these rituals in Chema village. In this recording, he is invoking the deities and asking them to be his guidance.
Date: June 19, 2022
Duration: 2 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of the Arpo dance ritual, part 12

Description: 'Arpo' is a generic term for the naked dance ritual practiced in Chema village, Trashiyangtse, Bhutan. Mr. Karma Wangdi is well-known for his efforts to sustain these rituals in Chema village. In this recording, he describes how the mythical king of Ling, originally from Lhasa, got married to Shäcang Dema of the Ling.
Date: June 19, 2022
Duration: 5 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
Partner: UNT College of Information

Demonstration of Nêpo appeasement rituals

Description: Mr. Karma Wangdi demonstrates the Bon ritual ceremonies used to appease Nêpo, a local ghost or spirit who steals the life force of humans. The name Nêpo is Dakpa for 'guest'. He can be appeased by raising prayer flags using mugwort and offering wine. Also present were Gajay and Wangdi's grandchildren.
Date: June 19, 2022
Duration: 1 minute 37 seconds
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Performance of a poem entitled "Gulchumaca tum Nazur"

Description: Recording of Farman Khan singing "Gulchumaca tum Nazer," a popular folk song in the Yasin dialect of Burushaski.
Date: June 19, 2010
Duration: 14 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Description of traditional duck hunting

Description: Recording of Imam Yar Baig reciting a traditional cultural account on duck hunting in the Yasin dialect of Burushaski.
Date: June 19, 2010
Duration: 11 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of a song entitled "Hashki"

Description: Recording of Farman Khan and a group singing the traditional song "Hashki," in the Yasin dialect of Burushaski.
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Date: June 19, 2010
Duration: 5 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of a song entitled "Bor Bor"

Description: Recording of Farman Khan and a Group reciting "Bor Bor," a popular folk song in the Yasin dialect of Burushaski.
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Date: June 19, 2010
Duration: 10 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Conversation about the history of music

Description: Recording of Ali Murad Khan discussing the history of local music. In this recording, which is in the Yasin dialect of Burushaski, Khan talks about the life of musicians.
Date: June 19, 2010
Duration: 3 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Performance of a song entitled "Gulhumaca Tum Nazur"

Description: Recording of Farman Khan and group singing the traditional song "Gulchumuca Tum Nazur," in the Yasin dialect of Burushaski.
Date: June 19, 2010
Duration: 14 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Burushaski story "Nuusheerwaane Us" (Wife of Nausherwan King)

Description: Recording of Imam Yar Baig reciting the story "Nuusheerwaane Us" (Wife of Nausherwan King) in the Yasin dialect of Burushaski.
Date: June 19, 2010
Duration: 7 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Baig, Imam Yar
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Performance of a song entitled "Hashki"

Description: Recording of Farman Khan and a group singing the traditional song "Hashki" in the Yasin dialect of Burushaski.
Date: June 19, 2010
Duration: 4 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of the Arpo dance ritual, part 4

Description: 'Arpo' is a generic term for the naked dance ritual practiced in Chema village, Trashiyangtse, Bhutan. Mr. Karma Wangdi is well-known for his efforts to sustain these rituals in Chema village. In this recording, he is asking the divine being to fulfill his wishes: "May I have the best of everything?"
Date: June 19, 2022
Duration: 43 seconds
Creator: Tshewang, Tashi
Partner: UNT College of Information
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[Oral history, Sadie Baylor interview]

Description: Audio recording of oral history with Sadie Baylor. Interview conducted by Bob Thompson.
Date: June 19, 1977
Duration: 36 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Azadian, Dee
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Recording of the Burushaski story "The Intellegent Horse"

Description: Recording of Imam Yar Baig reciting the story "Aqalin-e-Hagur," (An Intelligent Horse) in the Yasin dialect of Burushaski. In this popular story, a princes is married to a demonic being but is rescued by her intelligent horse.
Date: June 19, 2010
Duration: 18 minutes 38 seconds
Creator: Munshi, Sadaf
Partner: UNT College of Information

Tape 57 Side A

Description: Akha songs and narratives. Death Rituals II. 0-7 end of oq xhɛ̀ goq doq thó ə; 7-26 bjòn dɛq jà dɛq thó ə; 26-41 djɔ́ la tshɛ̀ thó ə; 41-[end] tshà àŋ tshà zə thó ə
Date: June 19, 1978
Duration: 31 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Partner: UNT College of Information

Tape 57 Side B

Description: Akha songs and narratives. Continued from Side A. Death Rituals II. 0-5 tshà àŋ tshà zə thó ə; 5-25 abö́ bö́ ní thó ə; 25-[end] ö́zá thó ə
Date: June 19, 1978
Duration: 31 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Hansson, Inga-Lill
Partner: UNT College of Information
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